2024-02-11 23:16:35
A number of star quality players have gone free as the curtain-raiser for the T20 League SS T20 in South Africa. Taking advantage of that opportunity, BPL franchises are flocking stars to the team. Rangpur Raiders have already brought in Jimmy Neesham, Imran Tahir. This time Fortune is bringing Keshav Maharaj to Barisal. It is reported that he will be available in the next match of Fortune Barisal. He is scheduled to reach Chittagong directly on February 13.
The left-arm spin all-rounder is joining the BPL for the first time. Maharaj played the last SA T20 on February 10. His team Durban Supergiants lost against Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final. The left-arm spinner took 15 wickets in 13 matches in the league. Bowling average was 20.46, economy 7.30. Barisal are looking to bring in Quinton de Kock and Henrik Klaassen. Although no one from the party is opening up about this. Several players will join the Chittagong phase. After the ODI series of West Indies and Australia, Shay Hope, Ocean Thomas will return to BPL. Both will join the BPL in the Chittagong phase starting on February 13. West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd and England opener Phil Salt will be seen in Chittagong Challengers.
The IL T20 in UAE will conclude on February 17. At the end of this competition, star quality players will be available in BPL. Among them are Andre Russell, Sunil Narine and Moeen Ali. Rangpur, Chittagong, Khulna, Barisal and Comilla, which are mainly in the fight for the qualifiers, are trying to bring foreign players into the team.